03-05-2016, 09:50 PM
THIS WAY, OR NO WAY, YOU KNOW I'LL BE FREE
He finds himself momentarily relieved as he observes her reaction to him; she barely flinches nor does she bat an eye as she turns to face him. He can feel her eyes scouring his unusual limbs, and he observes hers in turn. She is absolutely ordinary, which he finds to be beautiful in itself. He spent many of his youthful years pining to be as average as she is (in the way her body is shaped, at least - she herself is anything but average), but he had long since come to accept his strange physique.
The warmth of the sun now seeps into his golden skin, causing him to roll the muscles of his shoulders in mild discomfort. He already ached for the comfort of his dwelling of the Valley, and he hoped to have company on the long journey back. His dark eyes continued to study her, attempting to mentally absorb the way her limbs are shaped and the way her spine gently slopes. He meets her eyes finally as she clears her throat to speak, her tone pleasant to his highly sensitive ears.
"A pleasure to meet you, Kalipso. I am seeking recruits for our kingdom. If you are in search of a dwelling that will offer you companionship, safety and solidarity, I can certainly offer you such a home in the Valley."
Elysium
equus lepidoptera, student of the valley